A selection of Baroness Hayman's votes

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• Has never voted on university tuition fees
• Has never voted on an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency
• Has never voted on more EU integration
• Has never voted on raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year
• Has never voted on fewer MPs in the House of Commons

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Recent appearances

• European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 - Motion to Approve 7 Mar 2019

  I also declare an interest as having been a member of the General Medical Council until that post was taken up by the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath. Many of the points I wanted to make have already been made by the noble Baroness, Lady Jolly, and the noble Lord, Lord Hunt. I follow up his point about the ability to remove a qualification from automatic acceptance. When she introduced...

• Yemen: Women and Girls - Question 7 Mar 2019

  To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the case for urgent humanitarian assistance for women and girls in Yemen was discussed during the Foreign Secretary’s recent visit to that country.

• Yemen: Women and Girls - Question 7 Mar 2019

  My Lords, I thank the Minister for that response and his recognition of the situation of women in Yemen. I draw the House’s attention to my interests as set out in the register. Even before the war, Yemen was rated as the worst place in the world to be a woman. Since then, in the desperate humanitarian crisis that has occurred, women and girls, and of course their children, have suffered...

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Crossbench Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1996

Previously MP for Welwyn and Hatfield until 7 April 1979 — General election

Entered the House of Commons on 10 October 1974 — General election

Party was Labour until 3 Jul 2006; Non-affiliated until 31 Aug 2011

Also represented Welwyn and Hatfield

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Procedure Committee (Lords) (27 Nov 2006 to 5 Sep 2011)
• Member, House Committee (Lords) (23 Nov 2006 to 5 Sep 2011)
• Lord Speaker (4 Jul 2006 to 9 May 2011)
• Member, Constitution Committee (1 Dec 2004 to 8 Nov 2006)
• Member, Committee on the Assisted Dying for the terminally ill Bill (30 Nov 2004 to 7 Apr 2005)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Lords) (3 Dec 2003 to 8 Nov 2006)
• Minister of State (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food) (29 Jul 1999 to 9 Jun 2001)
• Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (28 Jul 1999 to 8 Jun 2001)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department of Health (28 Jul 1998 to 28 Jul 1999)
• Minister (Department of Health) (28 Jul 1998 to 29 Jul 1999)
• Minister of State (Department for Environment, Transport and the Regions) (6 May 1997 to 28 Jul 1998)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Roads), Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (5 May 1997 to 28 Jul 1998)

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• Has spoken in 108 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Hayman’s speeches
• Has received answers to 8 written questions in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 50.54% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 325 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)